Daily Archives: December 7, 2011

Today is December 7 – The 70th anniversary of the attacks on Pearl Harbor in 1941. During the attack, over 2000 Americans were killed in and near the waters of Pearl Harbor. Today, Pearl Harbor is still a US Navy Station, it’s also home to several memorials dedicated to honoring the lives lost on that day. Being from a Military Family, and having lived in Pearl Harbor for several years, this memorial is one that I always felt very close to. I have been to each part of the the Memorial several times. (Which is why some of these photos are taken … Read More

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There exists a psychological phenomenon in which perfectly sane people, with no desire to die, find themselves faced with a steep cliff and experience a strong desire to leap. To jump from their safe vantage point into the unknown. This phenomenon is so common in fact, that the french have a term for it: L’appel du Vide – Call of the Void.